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Standard Test Method for In Vitro Degradation Testing of Poly (L-lactic Acid) Resin and Fabricated Form for Surgical Implants

ASTM-F1635 - 1995 R00 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Test Method for in vitro Degradation Testing of Hydrolytically Degradable Polymer Resins and Fabricated Forms for Surgical Implants
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Scope

1.1 This test method covers poly(L-lactic acid) resin intended for use in surgical implants.

1.2 The requirements of this test method apply to poly(Llactic acid) in various forms:

1.2.1 Virgin polymer, or

1.2.2 Any form fabricated from virgin polymer such as a semi-finished component of a finished product, a finished product, which may include packaged and sterilized implants, or a specially fabricated test specimen.

Keywords

bioabsorbable; degradation; in vitro; PLA, poly(L-lactic acid); polymer; surgical implants; ICS Number Code 11.040.40 (Implants for surgery, prothetics and orthotics)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

13.01 (Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices)

To find similar documents by classification:

11.040.40 (Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics Including pacemakers Ophthalmic implants, see 11.040.70)

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Document Number

ASTM-F1635-95(2000)

Revision Level

1995 R00 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

Nov. 10, 1995

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

4 pages

Committee Number

F04.15